WASHINGTON, Dec. 29 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a voluntary recall of Munire "Newport Rubbed Black" cribs and furniture for a lead paint violation.
BEIJING, July 30 (UPI) -- One-third of the furniture and 14 percent of leather items made in China's Guangzhou for domestic use contain unsafe levels of formaldehyde, says a city survey.
MALMO, Sweden, July 17 (UPI) -- A fungicide used to prevent mold may be the cause of several thousand cases of aggravated eczema in northern Europe, Swedish researchers say.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 6 (UPI) -- The U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission has voted unanimously to propose a new mandatory standard concerning residential upholstered furniture.
ZEELAND, Mich., Dec. 9 (UPI) -- The staple of the U.S. office work space, the cubicle, turns 40 next year.
NORTHBROOK, Ill., Dec. 6 (UPI) -- The Land of Nod of Northbrook, Ill., is recalling about 2,000 pieces of furniture because of concerns over lead in the paint.
BOSTON, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- All across Boston, several housing complexes have been enduring a wave of bloodsucking bedbugs due to the prevalence of used furniture in homes.
NEW YORK, April 7 (UPI) -- One Liberty Properties Inc., a New York-based real estate investment trust, paid $51.2 million for 11 retail furniture stores.
WELS, Austria, July 19 (UPI) -- Austria's leading furniture dealer, Lutz, has bought German business Mann Mobilia GmbH.
WASHINGTON, June 17 (UPI) -- As many as nine tariffs will be placed on U.S. imports of Chinese bedroom furniture as part of an anti-dumping measure, the Wall Street Journal said.